Horizon | Depth (cm.) | Description |
---|---|---|
S/L | (11-10) | Leafy mosses, decaying wood, and herbaceous materials; very thin and sometimes discontinuous. |
Fm | 10-8 | Partly decomposed mosses and vascular plant tissues; abrupt smooth boundary; moist; slightly matted and felty, fibrous; cream colored mycelia. |
Fz | 8-1 | Partly decomposed mosses and plant tissues; abrupt smooth boundary; moist; non-matted, friable; common fecal pellets random and in clusters. |
Hi | 1-0 | Mostly frass and mineral particles intermixed; clear smooth boundary; moist; loose, friable and granular; abundant fecal pellets. |
Ah-1 | 0-22 | 10YR 2/1 (m); loam; charcoal common, random; clear smooth boundary 18-25 cm. thick. |
Ah-2 | 22-40 | 10YR 3/1 (m); clay loam; 20% cf. mostly cobbles; charcoal common, random; clear smooth boundary 15-22 cm. thick. |
Bg | 40-50+ | 10YR 3/1 (m); clay loam to clay; few medium, distinct 7.5YR 5/8 mottles; massive, very firm; 25% cf. mostly cobbles. |
Horizon | Total C
% |
C/N
Ratio |
C.E.C. | exch. Ca | exch K | exch. Mg | Total N
% |
Min N | Avail. P | pH
CaCl |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Meq/100 grams | ppm | |||||||||
Fm | 46.76 | 26.90 | 118.00 | 57.70 | 3.97 | 14.80 | 1.74 | 482.2 | 59.8 | 4.83 |
Fz | 42.24 | 26.23 | 142.10 | 63.57 | 0.93 | 16.53 | 1.61 | 317.0 | 10.8 | 4.83 |
Hi | 38.50 | 25.84 | 146.90 | 61.81 | 0.69 | 16.31 | 1.49 | 382.9 | 6.6 | 4.74 |
Ah1 | 11.88 | 15.75 | 83.08 | 33.64 | 0.55 | 11.21 | 0.75 | 122.2 | 3.4 | 4.49 |
Ah2 | 6.86 | 14.50 | 64.94 | 28.06 | 0.56 | 9.93 | 0.47 | 41.7 | 1.7 | 4.49 |
Bg | 4.63 | 14.60 | 48.92 | 23.63 | 0.59 | 7.61 | 0.32 | 15.3 | 1.9 | 4.49 |